Rink Rat: Robert Mastrosimone

 

Robert Mastrosimone

No.24

Chicago Steel (USHL)

 

BIO

Position: Left Wing

Height: 5-foot-10

Weight: 170 pounds

Birthday: Jan. 24, 2001 (17 years old)

Hometown: East Islip, N.Y.

College: Committed to Boston University (19-20)

NHL Draft: Eligible for 2019 NHL Entry Draft

 

SNAPSHOTS

Nickname: Ducky

Favorite TV Show: Friends 

Favorite Off-Season Activities: Fishing 

Favorite Movie: Step Brothers

Pre-Game Meal: Chicken Parm

Pre-Game Music: "Roll in Peace" by Kodak Black 

Favorite NHL Team Growing Up: New York Islanders 

Player You Model Your Game After: Jake Guentzel 

One Person You Would Like To Meet: Sidney Crosby or LeBron James because both are the best at their sports and still work the hardest all the time whether it's the offseason or regular season.

Person Who Has Helped Most In Your Hockey Career: Dad

Favorite Hockey Memory: Winning 14U National Championship with Shattuck St. Mary's

 

DID YOU KNOW

Best Advice You've Been Given: Do the right thing all the time because you never know who is watching.

Three Things You Love About Hockey: It's a fast game, you use your teammates to make each other better (not an individual sport) and having bonds with teammates for the rest of your life.

 

IN HIS OWN WORDS

What Was It Like To Represent The U.S. At The Hlinka Tournament?

"It was an honor to represent my country. Any time you get to throw the jersey on with Team USA is a great opportunity that I am going to take."

 

What Do You Want To Improve This Season?

"I'm looking to improve everything, but a specific aspect would be my shot and a quick release. As a scoring forward, I need to work on getting my shot off as soon as possible."

 

WHY I WEAR #24

"It was my dad's number growing up. Also, my birthday is Jan. 24."

 

SOCIAL SIDE

Twitter: @rmastro9424

Instagram: @rmastro94

 

Issue: 
2018-12

Poll

Who is your favorite American player?
Auston Matthews
21%
Jason Robertson
6%
Tage Thompson
10%
Matthew Tkachuk
7%
Patrick Kane
23%
Other
33%
Total votes: 363